South Atlantic Ocean Adventures
Sailing from Cape Town to one of the most remote places on earth, Saint Helena. A sailing saga of leaking, no cooker and one positive Covid test. Continue reading South Atlantic Ocean Adventures
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Sailing to South Africa … with stowaways
Lightning, infestation and every kind of weather sailing from Reunion Island to Richard’s Bay, South Africa. Continue reading Sailing to South Africa … with stowaways
Lone Rangers on the Great Barrier Reef
The challenges of sailing and independent diving the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns, Queensland up
to Darwin in the Northern Territory.
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Jumping across ‘The Ditch’
The story of our challenging sailing passage from New Zealand to Australia across the notorious Tasman Sea. Continue reading Jumping across ‘The Ditch’
We’re bound for North Australia
After 18 months stranded in New Zealand we finally get permission and visas to continue our circumnavigation and sail to Australia. Continue reading We’re bound for North Australia
Simply Cruisin’ and Shootin’ the Breeze
Cruising the east coast of North Island, New Zealand. Living off the grid, finding deserted anchorages, exploring deserted islands and living a simple life on the sea. Continue reading Simply Cruisin’ and Shootin’ the Breeze
STUCK … on the other side of the world
I’ll cut to the chase. We’re stuck – in New Zealand and in mud. In light of the Covid world … Continue reading STUCK … on the other side of the world
Tales from a floating, self-isolating, escape bubble
A splash is heard from the heads (toilet). Minutes later Paul storms through the saloon with a dripping wet toilet … Continue reading Tales from a floating, self-isolating, escape bubble
Long lost land legs
A long sharp beak appeared under the fly sheet of our tent, snatched a bag of couscous and dragged it … Continue reading Long lost land legs
Baggy Half Way Round the World
North Minerva Reef, South Pacific Saturday 9 November 2019 Overheard on the VHF radio: “Hey, we heard you went diving … Continue reading Baggy Half Way Round the World
Baggy Round the World 